Favourite Films of 2020

This is a list of my favourite films of 2020.


★★★★★ Favorite / Masterpiece

★★★★½ Exceptional

★★★★ Great

★★★½ Very Good

★★★ Good

★★½ Flawed but Worthy





Uncut Gems
★★★★½
dir. Safdie Brothers
Crime Thriller [USA, 2019]





Never Rarely Sometimes Always
★★★★½
dir. Eliza Hittman
Drama [USA, 2020]





Soul
★★★★½
dir. Pete Docter
Computer Animated Fantasy Comedy-Drama [USA, 2020]





Black Is King
★★★★
dir. Beyoncé Knowles
Music Film [USA, 2020]





Hamilton
★★★★
dir. Thomas Kail
Musical [USA, 2020]




La Casa Lobo (The Wolf House)
★★★★
dir. Cristobal León & Joaquín Cociña
Stop-Motion Animated Horror
[Chile, 2018]





76 Days
★★★★
dir. Hao Wu / Weixi Chen / Anonymous
Documentary [China / USA, 2020]





Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution
★★★★
dir. James Lebrecht / Nicole Newnham
Documentary [USA, 2020]





Time
★★★½
dir. Garrett Bradley
Documentary [USA, 2020]




Sound of Metal
★★★½
dir. Darius Marder
Drama [USA, 2020]





Father Soldier Son
★★★½
dir. Catrin Einhorn, Leslye Davis
Documentary [USA, 2020]





Athlete A
★★★½
dir. Bonni Cohen / Jon Shenk –
Documentary [USA, 2020]





海上传奇 – I Wish I Knew
★★★½
dir. Jia Zhangke
Documentary [China, 2010 Rerelease]





The Vast of Night
★★★½
dir. Andrew Patterson
Science-Fiction Mystery [USA, 2019]





What the Constitution Means to Me
★★★
dir. Heidi Schreck, Oliver Butler
Broadway [USA, 2020]





Ya No Estoy Aquí – (I’m No Longer Here)
★★★
dir. Fernando Frias
Drama [Mexico, 2020]





Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
★★★
dir. George C. Wolfe
Biographical Music Drama [USA, 2020]





One Night in Miami
★★½
dir. Regina King
Drama [USA, 2020]



Favourite Films of 2021

Favourite Films of 2019